Jenfab Cleaning Solutions

Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrical burns, unspecified — SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Jenfab Cleaning Solutions in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
Employer Jenfab Cleaning Solutions Report ID 2021053912
Address 1435 N. Alliance City, State ZIP SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI 65802
Event Date May 12, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrical burns, unspecified Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified Source of Injury Washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332710 Inspection # 1532004
GPS Coordinates 37.22000, -93.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee was hooking up a washing machine to be tested. The employee touched two live wires and suffered a shock to the entire body, as well as burns to both hands.

Incident Summary

On May 12, 2021, a worker at Jenfab Cleaning Solutions in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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